Re: Re: Anyone else's Gen III Dak blow foglamp bulbs?

From: ttroidl@bluefrognet.net
Date: Wed Nov 28 2001 - 13:58:34 EST


 I have had quite afew bulbs fail, MOST of the problems stemed from moisture
getting into the lamp and when the bulbs are hot. POOF!!!

Quoting "John C. Worden" <scirocco@powerlink.net>:

> At 04:01 PM 11/26/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >One thing, Dont touch bulbs with fingers, if you do touch then wipe
> with
> >soft clean cloth or use denatured alcohol on clean cloth. the oils can
> burn
> >bulb out, also you may want to install a new relay, yours could be
> sending
> >to much voltage causing a burn out..
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "John C. Worden" <scirocco@powerlink.net>
> >To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 4:27 PM
> >Subject: DML: Anyone else's Gen III Dak blow foglamp bulbs?
> Yeah, I never touch the bulbs. But the relay is a new one, never
> thought
> to check if there was a relay for them. I'll check that today.
> Unrelated to the foglamps; the Dak goes in tomorrow morning to get the
> trans. totally flushed out. Maybe that will prolong what I believe to
>
> currently
> be a very short life span. The shop that does it has had some great
> results
> from this machine they got to flush transmissions.
>
> John
>
>



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